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National Evangelical Lutheran Church
AbbreviationNELC
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationLutheran
TheologyConfessional Lutheranism
PolityCongregational
RegionMidwest, esp. Upper Peninsula of Michigan and northeastern Minnesota
Origin1898
Rock Springs, Wyoming
Merged intoLutheran Church–Missouri Synod (1964)
Congregations53 (1962)
Members11,142 (1962)
Ministers35 (1962)
Other name(s)Finnish Evangelical Lutheran National Church of America (1898–1946)

The National Evangelical Lutheran Church (NELC) was a Finnish-American Lutheran church body that was organized in 1898 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, as the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran National Church of America. It merged into the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) in 1965.

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